Grown in Faith

Have you ever got so caught up in a stressful moment that fear or frustration took the place of prayer? In the hustle and bustle or in the stress and overwhelming, we lose sight of the one thing that we can truly do; talk to God. He is the one to sort out anything and…

My nephew came over today to hang out with us. As I listened from the other room, I could hear him and my youngest son loudly playing with their toys. You could hear the clank of building blocks falling and talk of make-believe scenarios and the joy of just playing and having a good time.…

My husband and I have been redoing our floors. As I was putting all my strength into it and giving it my all, I felt discouragement come over me. I had watched my husband run in circles around me; doing things at a much more efficient pace. I loudly proclaimed both excitedly and a little…

Friend, sometimes people are just unkind. Do not take it personal, though it may be hard not to at times. I am sure we could come up with many different types of scenarios as to why they may be the way that they are. Though that is between them and God. What is up to…

In his time, not my own In the waiting, my faith grown The trusting of His bigger plan How truly loved, that I am The clock hands dance clockwise Nothing to Him, not one, a surprise Minutes click, as hours pass by On His time, no need for why His plans bigger, that I can…

When the world makes you feel inferior When others seem superior When doubt fills your mind Negative talk is what you find Remember your worth, in which you were created Don’t let the devil, make you feel jaded You are worth more than life itself Nobody better, than anyone else Stop all the self-criticism You…

May we be bold and faithful in our walk with God. If we are to say that we love God, then let us truly love Him. Love does not disregard the person that they love. It is spending time with them. Real love does not only want someone, when they want something. They love at…

Sometimes we just have to know when to keep pushing forward and not giving up with our goals. Other times we have to know when to give ourselves a break, a little rest; so, we do not ultimately give up or wind up burning out. Resting is a vital part of reaching our goals too.…

Sometimes in our blessings, we still think of the worst Our own self-pity is what makes hard things worse We can choose to dwell on the things that do go not as planned Or we can choose to trust God, whom has the upper hand When we see through the lens, of blessings that God…

How easy it is to talk badly of others. Though we all fall short, it is easy to point the finger on someone else’s shortcomings. It is also easy to create assumptions about others too. I have even heard lies said, just for boredom or to make themselves appear better. The Bible warns us about…